*Minton Sparks and Pat Flynn*,Declaration Of Sentiments,*Song of America*,2007,31 Tigers/Split Rock,(*from the Seneca Falls Convention, 1848*),
*MacTalla Mor*,The New Colossus,*The New Colossus*,2007,Hahnemann,(*Based on the poem by Emma Lazarus*),
*Mike Laureanno*,Welcome The Stranger In,*single*,2026,Independent,(*wr. Mike Laureanno/Michael F. Kane*),
     (*The Founding Documents CD has readings of the Constitution and
Amendments which I will be occasionally featuring. I also had, but did not
use, 60s group The 5th Dimension Singing The Declaration of Independence!*)

*Jeremy Gage (reader)*,The Declaration of Independence,*The United States of America-The Founding Documents*,1995,Big Radio Audio Books,
*Tim Grimm*,Broken Truth,*single*,2024,Independent,
*John Trudell*,The Torn Flag,*Where Have All The Flowers Gone: The Songs Of Pete Seeger*,1998,Appleseed,(*wr. Pete Seeger, inspired by his uncle Alan Seeger's poem "I Have a Rendezvous with Death". John dedicated the song to Leonard Peltier*),
*Jackson Browne*,I Am a Patriot,*The Very Best Of Jackson Browne* ,2004,Elektra,(*wr. Little Steven. From World in Motion*),
*Peter Marinker (reader)*,Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address (*1863*),*Great Speeches in History*,1996,Naxos AudioBooks,
*Nina Simone*,I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free,*Freedom- Songs from the Heart of America*,2002,Colombia,(*wr. William Taylor, Dick Dallas. 1967*),
*Josh White*,The House I Live In,*Free & Equal Blues*,2021,Vintage Recordings,(*wr. Allen Lewis, Earl Robinson. 1944*),
*Dave Van Ronk*,My Name Joe,*To All My Friends In Far-Flung Places* ,1994,Gazell,(*wr. David Massengill*),
*Phil Ochs*,Power And Glory,*All The News That's Fit to Sing* ,2008,Rhino/Elektra,(*1964*),
     (*David posted that Dave had recorded his masterpiece My Name Joe and
I was delighted when I found it. This version of American Tune was my
favorite until Paul added the final part and played it with Rhiannon
Giddens, though I have not been able to obtain that version to play. No
response from Rhiannon*)

*Indigo Girls*,American Tune,*Turn of the Decade-Ben & Jerry's Newport Folk Festival*,1991,Red House,(*wr. Paul Simon*),
*Josh White*,Free and Equal Blues,*Free and Equal Blues*,1998,Smithsonian Folkways,(*wr. Earl Robinson/ Yip Harburg. 1946. Elijah Wald says that this early radio version sees Josh singing the tongue twisting verses well.*),
*Karen Parks*,Lift Every Voice and Sing!,*Song of America*,2007,31 Tigers/Split Rock,(*wr. John Johnson/James Welden Johnson. Originally composed in 1900 for Lincoln's birthday celebration*),
*Phil Henry & George Nostrand*,Make Good Trouble Again,2026,Independent,(*via F.N. 7/26*),
*Jackson Browne*,For America,*Lives In The Balance*,1986,Elektra,
*Jackson Browne*,Lives in the Balance,*Lives in the Balance*,1986,Elektra,(*with Jorge Strunz, Hugo Pedroza, Quique Cruz from Neuvo Cancion group Sangre Machehual*),
     (*Powerful songs from Jackson Browne. Jackson, along with Bruce
Cockburn and Paul Simon released powerful albums that year looking outward.
Guy Van Duser with a classic much beloved arrangement from his first album,
also a classic, recorded at the legendary Nameless Coffeehouse if I am
remembering correctly!*)

*Guy Van Duser*,The Stars And Stripes Forever,*American Finger Style Guitar* ,1987,Rounder,(*Live. from Finger Style Guitar Solos, 1977. wr. John Phillips Sousa. arrangement by Guy*),
*Jesse Palidofsky*,America the Beautiful: 2020 (*with Claire Lynch, Lea Gilmore*),*Our Better Angels*,2021,Azalea City,
*Hana Zara*,The Ballad of Husker Scruggs,*single*,2026,Independent,
*Andrew Bird*,How You Gonna Keep 'Em Down On the Farm,*Soldier On* ,2008,Independent,(*wr. Sam Lewis. from Song of America*),
*Studs Terkel*,Blessed Be The Nation,*Where Have All The Flowers Gone: The Songs Of Pete Seeger*,1998,Appleseed,(w*r. Pete Seeger/Jim Musselman*),
*Lynn Hollyfield*,We Are the People,*Diving In*,2026,Independent,(*via F.N. 7/26*),
*Kemp Harris*,Goodnight America,*The America Chronicles*,2024,Independent,
*Sean Kiely*,I Ain't Got No Home In This World,2026,Multiple Logo,(*wr. Woody Guthrie. from F.N. 7/26*),
*Windborne*,Song of the Lower Classes,*Recollections/Revolutions*,2020,Wand'ring Feet,(*lyrics written by the 19th-century poet & Chartist leader Ernest Jones/tune-Ian Robb*),
*Windborne*,Which Side Are You On?,*Recollections/Revolutions*,2020,Wand'ring Feet,(*wr. Florence Reece*),
*Mike Laureanno*,Kiss My Ring,*single*,2025,Independent,
*Tommy Sands with Dolores Keane and Vedran Smailovic and with Liam O'Flynn*,Where Have All The Flowers Gone,*Where Have All The Flowers Gone: The Songs Of Pete Seeger*,1998,Appleseed,
*Jake Shimabukuro*,Stars & Stripes Forever,*Song of America*,2007,31 Tigers/Split Rock,(*John Philip Sousa. Arrangement by Jake*),
*Dick Gaughan*,Waist Deep In The Big Muddy,*Sail On*,1996,Appleseed,(*from Where Have All The Flowers Gone: The Songs Of Pete Seeger*),
*Woody  & Arlo Guthrie*,This Land is Your Land,*Freedom-Songs from the Heart of America*,2002,Columbia/Legacy,(*from This Land is Your Land, Rounder*),
*Off the Beaten Path*, 7/4/26, *Michael Kane*, Sat 10pm-2am, wbrs.org, 100.1FM Waltham
ONLY address at which cds will reach me:
Michael Kane
Odyssey Productions
PO Box# 66036
Auburndale, MA 02466
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